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Version of section 170 from 2003-01-01 to 2005-10-31:


Marginal note:Parent or guardian procuring sexual activity

 Every parent or guardian of a person under the age of eighteen years who procures that person for the purpose of engaging in any sexual activity prohibited by this Act with a person other than the parent or guardian is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, if the person procured for that purpose is under the age of fourteen years, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years if the person so procured is fourteen years of age or more but under the age of eighteen years.

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 170
  • R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 5

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